Senior Test Specialist BIOS Validation And Automation

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and optimization of firmware for advanced embedded and SoC-based platforms. The ideal candidate has strong C programming skills, extensive embedded firmware development experience, and the ability to independently handle complex technical challenges. The role involves taking ownership of firmware components, investigating hardware-software integration issues, and contributing to technical decisions throughout the development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities • Design, develop, and optimize embedded firmware for microcontroller and SoC-based platforms. • Implement and maintain low-level firmware components, drivers, and hardware interfaces. • Independently investigate and resolve complex firmware and hardware-software integration issues. • Develop and debug firmware in bare-metal and/or RTOS environments. • Analyze system behavior and optimize firmware performance and reliability. • Collaborate with hardware, silicon, and software engineering teams. • Provide technical guidance and support to other engineers. • Participate in architectural discussions, code reviews, and technical design decisions. Contribute to firmware integration, platform bring-up, and system-level debugging Skill Requirements • Minimum 8 years of experience in embedded firmware or low-level software development. • Strong C programming skills. • Solid understanding of embedded systems, microcontrollers, and processor architectures. • Practical experience with low-level firmware development and hardware-software interaction. • Good knowledge of memory management, interrupts, peripheral interfaces, and embedded debugging. • Experience with bare-metal and/or RTOS-based firmware development. • Ability to independently analyze and solve complex technical problems. • Proven ability to take ownership of technical deliverables and work with minimal supervision. Other Requirements • Hands-on experience with ARM and/or RISC-V architectures. • Experience with embedded SoC platforms. • Experience with Zephyr RTOS, FreeRTOS, or similar RTOS platforms. • Knowledge of Zephyr architecture, device drivers, and system configuration. • Experience with bootloaders, startup code, Board Support Packages (BSP), and hardware initialization. • Experience with SoC bring-up, silicon enablement, or pre-silicon/post-silicon validation. • Advanced debugging experience using JTAG/SWD tools. • Familiarity with embedded build systems, Git, and CI/CD environments. • Experience in technical leadership, mentoring, and code reviews. Education Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science, or a related technical field. Apply now Information at a Glance Why HCLTech? At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. 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